Carver Middle School

1200 N. Beecher St
Leesburg, FL 34748
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 724 students in grades 6-8, Carver Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 724 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Carver Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Carver Middle School's student population of 724 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
724 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers

School Rankings

Carver Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carver Middle School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2693 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
40%
52%
38%
52%
44%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
25%
37%
Black
30%
21%
White
36%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.72
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carver Middle School's ranking?
Carver Middle School is ranked #2693 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Carver Middle School often compared to?
Carver Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Park Middle School, Eustis Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Carver Middle School?
724 students attend Carver Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Carver Middle School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carver Middle School?
Carver Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Carver Middle School offer ?
Carver Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Carver Middle School part of?
Carver Middle School is part of Lake School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 724 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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